Autumn: The Weather Cools, Mold Allergies Heat Up
Ah, autumn — football returns, the leaves begin to change, and the temperature is much more comfortable than the heat of the summer. There is one problem though for many homes and their homeowners: mold. With these cooler temperatures, but…
Six Ways to Remove Mold From Your Home
1. Reduce humidity. Try to keep areas prone to mold dry with air circulation. Consider purchasing a dehumidifier if you live in a climate with high humidity. When replacing or purchasing an air conditioner, be sure it is sized properly…
Top 10 Things to Do When Its Humid in Your Home
1. Invest in a moisture meter/humidistat to monitor levels in your home. 2. Consider buying a dehumidifier. 3. Run the air conditioning. 4. Use fans to keep air moving. 5. If no AC, keep your house ventilated – windows open,…
6 Tips and Tricks For When You Find Mold in Your Home
1. Don’t panic. Mold can happen in everyone’s home, especially in bathrooms or damp basements.2. Contact your insurance provider to find out if mold removal is covered under your policy. In most cases it will be, but it may depend…
Mold Prevention in New Construction
In new construction of commercial or residential properties, mold can be a pesky nightmare. While moisture – and the potential for mold – is seemingly inevitable in some situations, there are a number of things that you can do to…
Quick Tips #1: Watch for Water Damage & Mold in Your Bathroom
Always make sure that your bathroom’s fan is in working order. The exhaust is a necessity when it comes to keeping the space at low humidity levels. If the fan is broken, or there isn’t one, the area could potentially…
Stopping Mold in New Construction
Are you building a home this July? Or are you a general contractor working to construct a new office space? It’s the middle of the summer, which means that it’s very hot and with that heat often comes high levels…
Should You Call On A Professional for Mold Cleanup?
Have you determined that you have mold in your home? Maybe the mold is visible on a wall, or perhaps you can smell the odor of mold hidden somewhere within the structure. Once you’ve located the mold, the question then…
